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PUBLIC MARKS from amyrussell with tags usability & "user experience"

12 November 2007

Ubiquitous Computing

Adam Greenfield of NYU’s Interactive Telecommunications Program gave a great keynote presentation at DUX07 on ubiquitous computing -- embedded devices that are wirelessly networked, imperceptible, mobile and post-gui. Devices that are not perceived as computers by the people who use them, but rather as a facet of their lives.

design user experience usability DUX07

11 October 2007

Do sweat the small stuff

In designing user interfaces, it's often the tiny details that can drive your users batty or earn their loyalty. Case in point: Apple's latest iTunes update. iTunes 7.4.2 received plenty of attention for wiping out the black market in iPhone ringtones. I was more interested, however, in a couple of subtle but long-overdue improvements in the iPod syncing interface:

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